Alzheimer's disease affects millions of people worldwide, yet the illness is hardest to catch at the very beginning, when new ...

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have increased the effectiveness of a standard antibiotic by a factor ...

The number of meningitis cases being probed by UK authorities has risen to 20, the Health Security Agency said Wednesday, following an "unprecedented" outbreak centered on a university.

Young children who attend nursery get sick more often than those who don't, but they will go on to have fewer illnesses during early school years, finds a new review of evidence by a group of ...

Infectious diseases are a major cause of death worldwide, and diagnosing bacterial infections remains a challenge in medicine. And doing so reliably is more important than ever, given the increasing ...

A powerful new real-world data platform could transform how scientists predict and understand Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's disease-related dementias (AD/ADRD), reports a new study at Columbia ...

One of the symptoms of schizophrenia is difficulty incorporating new information about the world. This can lead patients to struggle with making decisions and, eventually, to lose touch with reality.

Finding an effective treatment for osteosarcoma, the most common type of bone cancer in children and young adults, has ...

Life's Essential 8 (LE8) and Life's Crucial 9 (LC9) from the American Heart Association are industry-accepted metrics that summarize overall cardiovascular health. A new study documents inverse ...

Human cells have two copies of each chromosome, and this balance is essential for genes to be expressed in the appropriate ...

Two international studies, a clinical trial led by the University of Oxford and University of Utrecht, and a qualitative ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of adult death worldwide, making cardiovascular disease diagnosis and management a global ...